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Diphenylamine Phosphate Salt

Diphenylamine phosphate salt is the phosphate salt of diphenylamine, used as a flame retardant additive in polymers. It is classified under tariff item 2921.44.00 as a salt of diphenylamine, as chapter note 5 states that inorganic salts of organic compounds are classified in the heading appropriate to the organic compound.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be required
  • HC

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required

    May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2921. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

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More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3809.10.00Same rate: Free

If sold as a flame retardant preparation for textiles or plastics

Finishing agents and flame retardant preparations may be classified under this heading.

2921.49.00Same rate: Free

If the salt is not specifically a diphenylamine salt

Other aromatic monoamine salts not covered by the diphenylamine subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the stoichiometry of the phosphate salt, as different salts may have different classifications

• Provide the CAS number and chemical structure on the commercial invoice

• If the product is used as a flame retardant, consider whether it is more appropriately classified under heading 3809 or 3812

Related Products under Tariff item 2921.44.00

2,2'-Dihydroxydiphenylamine

2,2'-Dihydroxydiphenylamine is a diphenylamine derivative with hydroxy groups at the 2 and 2' positions relative to the nitrogen bridge, used as a photographic developer intermediate. It is classified under tariff item 2921.44.00 as a derivative of diphenylamine, which includes substituted diphenylamine compounds and their salts.

2,4-Dinitrodiphenylamine

2,4-Dinitrodiphenylamine is a nitro-substituted derivative of diphenylamine used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical production. It is classified under tariff item 2921.44.00 as a derivative of diphenylamine, provided it is a separate chemically defined compound.

2-Nitrodiphenylamine

2-Nitrodiphenylamine is a nitro derivative of diphenylamine with the nitro group at the ortho position. It is used in organic synthesis and as a rubber antioxidant, and is classified under tariff item 2921.44.00 as a diphenylamine derivative.

4,4'-Bis(α,α-dimethylbenzyl)diphenylamine

4,4'-Bis(α,α-dimethylbenzyl)diphenylamine is a sterically hindered aromatic amine used primarily as an antioxidant and stabilizer in rubber and polymer production. It is a derivative of diphenylamine, which falls under tariff item 2921.44.00, and is imported in bulk for industrial compounding.

4,4'-Di-alpha-cumyl Diphenylamine

4,4'-Di-alpha-cumyl Diphenylamine is a sterically hindered diphenylamine derivative acting as a premium antioxidant for natural and synthetic rubber. It is a diphenylamine derivative and falls under tariff item 2921.44.00.

4,4'-Dinitrodiphenylamine Technical Grade

Technical grade 4,4'-dinitrodiphenylamine is used in explosive manufacturing and as a corrosion inhibitor. While primarily dinitro, certain batches that are chemically defined as mononitro-dominant may fall under tariff item 2921.44.00 as diphenylamine derivatives.